Word: validating
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...believe Mr. Kingson has perceptively pinpointed several aspects of student life at Wellesley. Much of what he says is extremely valid. However, from the viewpoint of a Wellesley girl (one in partial agreement with him), the strength of his arguments is lessened by the several inaccuracies that occur throughout the article and betoken haste and inaccurate research...
...this contention were true, it still would not present a valid reason for retaining the system. Radcliffe students, who have the right to cut an unlimited number of classes and live under a social honor system, are hardly in need of further opportunity to learn self-discipline...
...submarine service is a most unusual [human] laboratory," concluded Captain Alvis, "a progressive series of valid limited objectives leading toward the ultimate goal of an honored retired citizen with a fairly adequate income for life." For mental health, few landlubbers can match such conditions: hard work among good men, well done and well appreciated...
Balabanian felt that "only those with a valid excuse" for not entering the Honors program were qualified, and that the CEP had left it up to the particular department to decide who fit this description...
...enlightening because Williams attempts a systematic historical account of the origins of modern diplomacy; it is disquieting because in his observations he challenges fundamental assumptions of the Western point-of-view. And if the Williams analysis does not strike the reader as totally valid, it at least drives home the point that the American outlook has a significant ideological, non-objective tinge...